Recycling news: 2023

Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – New Holland and Bennamann solution win 2023 AD and Biogas Industry Award MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – New Holland and Bennamann solution win 2023 AD and Biogas Industry Award at World Biogas Expo Bennamann, CNH Industrial and New Holland have developed an approach that helps deliver net zero farming and a circular economy for livestock agriculture. The AD & Biogas Industry Awards recognise and celebrate achievements across the… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news WRA welcomes proposed support for power BECCs and calls for urgent re-think over eligibility criteria The Wood Recyclers’ Association has today welcomed confirmation of the Government’s support for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (power BECCS) in its ‘Powering Up Britain’ energy security plan Wood Recyclers Association · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Hew Hamilton Bursary Fund Levenseat Ltd, Levenseat Trust and members of his family set up the Hew Hamilton Bursary to support students engaging in Environmental or Agricultural studies at a college or university. Levenseat · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news WORDS FROM OUR SUSTAINABILITY ANALYST AND SCIENTIST, PATRICK RAFFERTY The post WORDS FROM OUR SUSTAINABILITY ANALYST AND SCIENTIST, PATRICK RAFFERTY appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news ADBA responds to DESNZ “Powering Up Britain” plans ADBA responds to DESNZ “Powering Up Britain” plans The Government today unveiled its ‘Powering Up Britain’ papers setting out the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s (DESNZ) approach to delivering energy security and net zero. Biomethane is referenced in the “Enhancing Security of Gas Supply” section of the Energy Security Plan, setting out the… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news DEFRA CPR visioning sprint group – a summary of the experience Late last year, DEFRA began the process of developing an industry engagement sprint with the aim of setting out a long term vision for the CPR (Collection and packaging reforms). CPR encapsulates EPR, DRS and consistent collections as a full package, with the vision an aim of what we (industry) would like the schemes to […] Alupro · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news REA warmly welcome today’s stream of Electric Vehicle announcements REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Biomass UK respond to Government’s Carbon Capture Use and Storage decisions REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news REA respond to “Powering up Britain” REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news RECOUP launches Plastics Recycling Annual Awards The post RECOUP launches Plastics Recycling Annual Awards appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Emmaus Mossley launch reuse workshops Emmaus Mossley has launched a series of reuse workshops supported by the Greater Manchester Environment Fund. On 2 March, a group of eight learners began a Basic Upholstery Workshop –... Emmaus UK · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Creating a circular economy is vital to deal with our plastic and food waste challenges Ignacio Gavilan, Sustainability Director at The Consumer Goods Forum, marks the UN’s first ever Zero Waste Day by exploring the necessity of creating a circular economy. edie — Circular Economy tag · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Two EfW projects shortlisted for carbon capture funding The government has today (30 March) unveiled eight projects which have been selected to proceed to negotiations for support through the carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) cluster sequencing project. The eight projects have been chosen out of 20 which the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy shortlisted in August 2022. The government at … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news 2022 Member Nominated Director Election Results - Co-operative Group Co-op media newsroom · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Private jet flights in the UK soar to new heights – analysis The UK has the busiest private jet route, the most polluting route and the most flights overall out of any European country, according to a new analysis. Greenpeace UK · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Pollutec, 10-13 October 2023 Meet us at Pollutec 2023 Lyon Eurexpo, France Meet us at this year’s edition of Pollutec, taking place in Lyon, France at the Eurexpo conference centre.... Recycleye news · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Veolia wins council landfill deal as ‘best environmental solution’ Warwickshire county council has awarded Veolia a five-year contract worth nearly £6 million which will see around 10,000 tonnes of waste per year sent to the Ling Hall landfill site in Rugby. The council said this was the “best environmental solution” as the site is based in Warwickshire and the contract has no minimum tonnage … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Reuse Network warns of impact of POPs guidance The Reuse Network has called on local authorities and waste companies to “recognise the alternative to dumping a sofa” by working with the charity sector to reuse them, in light of the Environment Agency’s recent guidance. From the beginning of 2023, local authorities are required to ensure old soft furnishings potentially containing persistent organic pollutants … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news Case study – Home of Sustainable Things: Upcycling trash to treasure - ReLondon ReLondon · 30 Mar 2023 Industry news CIWM warns of skills and labour shortage in UK recycling sector - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news AD and Biogas Industry Awards 2023 winners announced AD and Biogas Industry Awards 2023 winners announced The winners of the 2023 AD and Biogas Industry Awards were announced at Ceremony in Birmingham on 29th March. There were 15 winners and 13 highly commended across 12 categories, representing 13 countries and four continents The AD and Biogas Industry Awards are organised by the Anaerobic… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news MOMA - AG Barr A.G. Barr media news · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Planet - Beyondly Beyondly (formerly Comply Direct) · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news CIWM warns of growing waste sector labour shortage The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has called on the government to help with a “rapidly expanding skills and labour shortage” in the waste and recycling sector. In a report titled ‘Beyond Waste: Essential Skills for a Greener Tomorrow’, the CIWM estimated that 240,000 new roles by 2040 will be created with existing policy … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Recycleye wins share of £3.2m to fund plastic recycling innovation We are pleased to announce that Recycleye has won the UK Research and Innovation’s Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging (SSPP) challenge, the largest and most ambitious UK government investment to date in sustainable plastics research and innovation.... Recycleye news · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Agenda MPMA Council meeting & AGM, 26th April 2023 The post Agenda MPMA Council meeting & AGM, 26th April 2023 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Nitrous Oxide: What is it and why would the UK ban ‘laughing gas’? The UK government has recently taken a strong stance on the sale and distribution of NoS canisters, suggesting a ban on these products nationwide. This decision was made after careful consideration of the dangerous implications associated with using these products and the difficulty associated with recycling them. Nitrous Oxide: What is it and why would the UK ban 'laughing gas'? Bywaters · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Scotland blames ‘pandemic’s tail’ for fall in overall recycling rate Statistics published by the Scottish government have shown that 56.3% of all waste generated in Scotland in the 2021 calendar year was recycled, down from 60.7% in 2018. The statistics were published yesterday, March 28, and are for all waste generated in Scotland in 2021. Figures for 2019 and 2020 are not available due to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Defra ‘open’ for producers to be on EPR administrator board The environment secretary Thérèse Coffey said Defra is “open” to allowing producers to be on the board of the extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme administrator, following a meeting with producers last week. However, Dr Coffey said Defra is “restricted” in that the scheme administrator has to be from the public sector, as outlined by the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Important Facts: The Staggering Reality of Food Waste in the UK As pioneers in commercial food waste management, Keenan Recycling is driven by its mission to create sustainable food waste disposal solutions and combat the staggering environmental impact of food waste. Today’s blog is dedicated to shedding light on the often-ignored yet pressing issue of food waste in the UK. We’ll reveal some astonishing facts and […] Keenan Recycling · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Activists in swimwear queue up outside Sunak’s heated pool to highlight electricity grid scandal 'While Sunak will enjoy doing lengths in his warm pool, the rest of us are stuck with an outdated power network' Greenpeace UK · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news PR committee meeting Agenda 18th April 2023 The post PR committee meeting Agenda 18th April 2023 appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Premier League Sustainability Table This Premier League has had some remarkable highlights so far... But do you know how your team scores in sustainability? We put together this list ranking the top performing clubs by sustainability metrics such as Policy and Commitment, Waste Management, and Water Efficiency... Bywaters · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news News in brief (29/03/23) With news on: Analysis measures enfinium’s impact; MYGroup to create bird homes from recycled plastic; Bywaters highlights emerging problematic waste streams; Re-Gen praises contribution of commingled collections. Analysis measures enfinium’s impact A report commissioned by enfinium has measured the economic impact of the company’s operations from its employees through to its supply chain, the … letsrecycle.com News · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Coffey waiting on new Scottish FM to ‘decide’ on DRS The environment secretary Thérèse Coffey has said the government is waiting for the new Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf to decide if he “wants to continue” with the deposit return scheme (DRS) as it stands. In a meeting before the Environment Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee yesterday, 28 March, Dr Coffey explained that while Westminster … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Nike subtly responds to supply chain forced labour concerns - Just Style Just Style · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news The Newsroom - Primark Corporate Primark newsroom · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Our Rebrand Story - Beyondly Beyondly (formerly Comply Direct) · 29 Mar 2023 Industry news Artificial light deadly for caterpillars, say scientists Caterpillars are one of the main victims of artificial light at night, say scientists. The increased illumination gives their predators […] Recolight · 28 Mar 2023 Industry news Thorlux plants its final tree After 12 years and 180,000 trees, the final sapling has been planted at the Thorlux Carbon Offsetting Project at Devauden […] Recolight · 28 Mar 2023